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First post, first fungal find of the year ( mander.xyz )

A big ol' Pseudoinonotus dryadeus aka "oak bracket"....

A little slice of Peziza ( files.catbox.moe )

A novel strategy for extracting white mycelial pulp from fruiting mushroom bodies ( www.sciencedaily.com )

Mycelial fibers, the fibrous cells found in fruiting mushroom bodies, have gained momentum as a sustainable material for making faux-leather and packaging owing to their excellent formability. Recently, a team of researchers has found a simple way of obtaining mycelial fibers, called 'mycelial pulp,' from fruiting mushroom...

Life, death and zombie mushrooms: in search of the Amazon’s rarest fungi ( www.theguardian.com )

Winter’s bounty ( slrpnk.net )

cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/5250884...

Are these oyster mushrooms ? I found some of these growing in my backyard. ( lemmings.world )

I was wondering if these were edible or not.

UCSC upper campus finds ( lemmy.world )

Santa Cruz, California

Turkey Tail ( lemmy.world )

Was walking through the woods today and saw these mushrooms growing on a fallen tree. I thought they looked very pretty....

Comic: Types of Mushrooms ( lemmy.ca )

Sauce: https://rosemarymosco.com/comics/bird-and-moon/types-of-mushrooms...

What mushrooms are considered "magic mushrooms"?

Which of them were/are consumed the most, which of them are dangerous and why. Where in the world do the most "magic mushrooms" grow and which ones are usually used for consumption?

A really nice Lions Mane is fruiting! ( lemmy.ca )

For my conditions, it seems that 50/50 hardwood saw dust/wheat bran is performing better than standard masters mix. It's probably a hair too humid for it in my tent, but it's gotta be higher for the oysters that are fruiting now....

A large colony of what is likely Amanita muscaria var. guessowii growing under a rare Sergeant hemlock ( lemmy.world )

This One Is A Little Sweaty ( lemmy.world )

Ramaria. Up in Michigan. ( lemmy.world )

Fungal evolution discovered: Mycena can now invade living hosts ( phys.org )

All grown up ( lemmy.world )

A week ago or so I posted a tan colored cutie that popped up in my garden. Wasn't quite sure of what it was. I think now it's pretty clear - and also has 5 friends all within few feet of each other.